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Name William Hubert WATKINS   
Rank/Number Private   16486
Regiment Hampshire Regiment   1st Battalion
Enlisted Oxford 
Age/Date of death 30      01 Jul 1916 
How died/Theatre of war Killed in action   France & Flanders
Last known address Bermuda Cottages, Loudwater 
Cemetery Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France 
Grave or Memorial Reference Pier & Face 7C & 7B 
Location of memorial Loudwater War Memorial
Date/Place of birth c1886      Beaconsfield
Date/Place of baptism  
Pre-war occupation of Casualty house painter 
Parents Hubert & Amy R Watkins
Parent's occupation bill poster
Parents' Address (last known) 1901: Windsor End, Beaconsfield 
Wife Maud Emily Watkins nee Adams 
Wife's Address (last known) 1911: Bermuda Cottages, Loudwater 
Notes formerly 17805 OBLI. Brother of C R Watkins on Wooburn WM 

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